Tag: Catholic
On gay civil unions: Where Pope Francis is coming from
The pope speaks mainly as a shepherd who is willing to leave behind the 99 in search of the one lost sheep
Rethinking the God that never was
As Christians, our involvement with the courageous Jesus will hopefully give us the impetus to recover the reality of this loving and compassionate Spirit
Pope Francis and homosexual people: A time to speak and a...
There has been a lack of clarity between pope's personal views and the perennial teaching of the Sacred Scriptures and of the Church
Why choose God?
Earthly matters may constitute our everyday reality, but we cannot ignore our spiritual needs
Can humanity ever be united in doing good?
Pope Francis’ latest letter is one of enlightenment, encouragement, hope and love
‘Lower caste’ Catholics in India seek representation in Church’s power structure
India’s Constitution officially abolished caste distinctions in 1949 but its enduring legacy of discrimination continues, including in the Church
Revisiting ‘ora et labora’: A spirituality for daily living
Ora et labora is a call to pray persistently and work relentlessly even in the midst of uncertainty
Controversy over site of celebration of Philippines’ first Catholic Mass resolved
Commission finds first Mass was held on the island of Limasawa in the central Philippines
Local civil society groups need more support during times of crisis,...
With COVID-19 the international humanitarian system is being tested like never before, the Church’s social service arm says
The family: An oasis of love in troubled times
Family units should support individual freedoms, but it is not in subservient service to it